Clayton Keller

Clayton Keller
Born (1998-07-29) July 29, 1998
Chesterfield, Missouri
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
NCAA team Boston University
NHL Draft 7th overall, 2016
Arizona Coyotes
Playing career TBDpresent

Clayton Keller (born July 29, 1998) is an American ice hockey player, currently playing for Boston University for the 2016–17 season.[1] Keller was born in Chesterfield, Missouri, but grew up in Swansea, Illinois. Keller was selected 7th overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft by the Arizona Coyotes.

International play

At the 2016 IIHF World U18 Championships, Keller led Team USA in scoring to a bronze medal finish, and was awarded MVP of the tournament.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2014–15 U.S. National Development Team USHL 32 14 23 37 10
2015–16 U.S. National Development Team USHL 23 13 24 37 14
USHL totals 5527477424

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2014 United States U17 2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 6 7 13 4
2015 United States WJC18 1st, gold medalist(s) 7 4 5 9 0
2016 United States WJC18 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 4 10 14 2
Junior totals 20 14 22 36 6

Awards and honors

Award Year
International
IIHF World U18 Championships All-Star Team 2016
IIHF World U18 Championships Most Valuable Player 2016

References

  1. Hockeycommitments (2013-08-30). "Clayton Keller has committed to Boston". Twitter. Retrieved 2016-06-03.

External links

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Nick Merkley
Arizona Coyotes first round draft pick
2016
Succeeded by
Jakob Chychrun
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